Experience the Cultural and Sporting Extravaganza at La Villette Park
This summer, La Villette Park in Paris transforms into a vibrant global hub as it hosts the 'Park of Nations' from July 27 to August 11. With 15 countries showcasing their unique cultures, visitors can explore a world village filled with sports, exhibitions, and culinary delights. Sophie-Justine Lieber, general director of the public establishment, emphasizes the event's goal: creating a unique link between sport and culture, alongside fostering connections between athletes and the public.
Club France: The Heart of Olympic Celebrations
Club France, the headquarters for French Olympic teams, will operate from July 27 to August 11, offering a lively fan zone and sports events. This expansive area includes giant screens for live broadcasts and over 40,000 m² dedicated to various sporting activities, from wheelchair rugby to beach volleyball. Evening concerts featuring popular DJs like Bob Sinclar will enhance the festive atmosphere, allowing fans to celebrate alongside their medal-winning heroes.
A Journey Through Global Cultures
Visitors can enjoy a rich tapestry of cultural experiences at the various country houses, including Casa Brasil, showcasing samba and bossa nova, and the Maison de l'Inde, featuring traditional Indian arts and performances by Bollywood artists. Each house offers free access with a QR code, providing a unique opportunity to experience the Olympic spirit through diverse cultural lenses. With an entry fee of just 5 euros, this event is accessible to all, ensuring that everyone can partake in this extraordinary celebration of unity through sport and culture.